Logistics Program Manager

$108,000 - $162,000/Yr

Anduril - Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Costa Mesa, CA

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About the position

Anduril Industries is seeking a Logistics Program Manager to support a growing development program in Costa Mesa, California. This role is integral to the integrated logistics support program, where the selected candidate will be responsible for all developmental logistics tasks. The Logistics Program Manager will establish technologies using standard principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems. The ability to work independently is crucial, as this position will have sole responsibility for delivering Logistics Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliveries. Furthermore, the role requires effective collaboration within the company and direct interaction with customers, emphasizing the importance of communication and relationship management. In this position, the Logistics Program Manager will manage all phases of the program from conceptualization through completion. This includes acquisition, planning, and managing technical performance to ensure that quality, business, and financial objectives are met. The manager will develop and coordinate logistics CDRLs and participate with engineering teams to establish design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, testing, and integration. The role also involves interacting with internal and external representatives at various levels to resolve technical and scheduling issues, acting as the primary contact for Logistics/Sustainment program issues. Additionally, the Logistics Program Manager will influence and coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contracts. They will ensure that technical leadership and excellence are maintained by participating in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management, professional, and technical talent. The manager will also act as the primary customer contact for Logistics/Sustainment program activities and may lead program review sessions with customers to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance. Maintaining the security of proprietary technology and the confidentiality of sensitive information is also a critical aspect of this role.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of the program from conceptualization through completion, including acquisition, planning, and managing technical performance to ensure quality, business, and financial objectives are attained.
• Develop and coordinate logistics CDRLs.
• Participate with engineering to establish design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, testing, and integration.
• Interact with internal and external representatives at various levels concerning resolution of technical and scheduling issues. Act as primary contact for Logistics/Sustainment program issues.
• Influence and coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract(s).
• Ensure technical leadership and excellence is maintained by participating in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management, professional, and technical talent.
• Act as the primary customer contact for Logistics/Sustainment program activities and may lead program review sessions with customers to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Manage the development of and ensure the security of proprietary technology and maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as five or more years of progressively complex program or logistics administration experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• Demonstrates technical expertise and application of logistics management principles, concepts, and practice as well as leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones.
• Must be able to develop solutions to problems that require coordination of technologies across program requirements.
• Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.
• Customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required.
• Experience with LORA, SERD, LMI and/or spare analysis.
• Experience with business rules, TMCR, IETM and/or CSDB.
• Experience with US military program office is desired.
• Government proposal experience is desired.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a US secret security clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with LORA, SERD, LMI and/or spare analysis
• Experience with business rules, TMCR, IETM and/or CSDB
• Experience with US military program office
• Government proposal experience

Benefits

• Platinum Healthcare Benefits: 100% covered for employees and 90% for dependents.
• Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril.
• Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support including fertility, adoption, and gestational carrier coverage.
• Mental Health Resources available 24/7 including therapy and life coaching.
• Professional development stipend available to all employees.
• Daily Meals and Provisions in many offices.
• Company-funded commuter benefits based on region.
• Relocation assistance depending on role eligibility.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with traditional and Roth options.